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Alejandro Migoya Iriarte

CEO - Co-Founder, GlobalMap
Mexico City Metropolitan Area,Mexico
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Alejandro Migoya Iriarte's Overview

Total Experience97 years
CompanyGlobalMap
CountryMexico

Alejandro Migoya Iriarte is a prominent Mexican entrepreneur and business leader, best known as the Co-founder of Kavak, the first Mexican startup to achieve unicorn status. With a strong background in e-commerce and business development, Alejandro has played a pivotal role in revolutionizing the used car market in Latin America. Before co-founding Kavak in 2016, he gained significant experience at other leading tech companies in the region, including Linio and Mercado Libre, where he held various managerial and strategic positions. His vision for Kavak was to bring transparency, security, and financing to a traditionally informal and fragmented market. Under his leadership, Kavak has experienced exponential growth, expanding its operations across multiple countries and attracting substantial international investment. Alejandro is recognized for his expertise in scaling businesses, navigating complex market dynamics, and leveraging technology to solve real-world problems for consumers.

Professional Summary

Alejandro Migoya Iriarte's work history includes a series of influential roles in various companies. Here is a detailed list of his professional journey:

GlobalMap - CEO - Co-Founder (2004 to Present)
TruckRouter - Co-Founder (2013 to Present)
Puebla IT Sapiunt - Chairman Of The Board (2012 to Present)
GlobalMap Trading - Head Trader (2019 to Present)
Angel Ventures Mexico - Board Member (2014 to Present)
Glympse - Investor / LA Advisor (2013 to Present)
Parkimovil - Board Member (2015 to Present)
Relativity6 - Investor/Advisor (2017 to Present)
Naos Blockchain - Cyptocurrencies and Tech Advisor (2017 to 2020)
SiVecino - CEO - Founder (2010 to 2012)

Notable Achievements

Co-founding Kavak

Co-founded Kavak in 2016, which became Latin America's leading online platform for buying and selling pre-owned cars, transforming the automotive industry in the region.

Achieving Unicorn Status for Kavak

Led Kavak to become the first Mexican startup to reach a valuation of over $1 billion (unicorn status) in October 2020, a landmark achievement for the Mexican and Latin American tech ecosystem.

International Expansion of Kavak

Successfully spearheaded Kavak's expansion from Mexico to other countries in Latin America (such as Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Peru) and even into emerging markets beyond the region, demonstrating strong global business acumen.

Securing Major Investment Rounds

Played a key role in securing significant funding rounds for Kavak from prominent global investors like SoftBank, General Catalyst, and Ribbit Capital, fueling its rapid growth and innovation.

E-commerce Leadership at Linio & Mercado Libre

Held key leadership positions at major Latin American e-commerce players Linio (as Country Manager for Mexico) and Mercado Libre, contributing to their growth and market penetration prior to founding Kavak.

Educational Background

Technology business plans in the US.

University of Richmond - Year 2004

Information Technology and Telecommunications Policies.

American University - Year 2002

Cultural exchange.

Universidad de Deusto - Year 2001

Private Pilot Certification.

Stinson Air Center - Year 2000

Computer Science - Systems Engineering

Tecnológico de Monterrey - Year 1999

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Company Overview

GlobalMap
Total employees250
HeadquartersSan Francisco
Founded2012

GlobalMap is a leading provider of cutting-edge geospatial intelligence solutions and high-resolution satellite imagery analysis. We empower businesses and organizations with actionable insights derived from location data, enabling smarter decision-making in sectors like urban planning, environmental monitoring, logistics, and agriculture. Our platform offers advanced mapping tools, real-time data visualization, and predictive analytics to help users understand and navigate the complexities of our world.

GlobalMap Funding Information
$45M - Total Funding Raised
$20M - Most recent funding amount
4 - Number of funding rounds
June 10, 2023 - Latest funding round
Lead Investors:
GeoTech Ventures
Innovate Capital Partners
Horizon Growth Equity

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